Obama, top European allies conferring on Ukraine

BRUSSELS (AP) - President Barack Obama is consulting with two of his most important European allies - Britain and France - as they navigate shifting conditions in the Ukraine crisis now that a new government is coming to power. Obama plans to meet today with British Prime Minister David Cameron in Brussels, then hop a short flight to Paris for dinner with French President Francois Hollande. He was seated in between the two as world leaders gathered first at an EU conference center for the Group of 7 summit.